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Olympus TG-310 vs Sony W370

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35
Olympus TG-310 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31

Olympus TG-310 vs Sony W370 Key Specs

Olympus TG-310
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 155g - 96 x 63 x 23mm
  • Launched January 2011
Sony W370
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 34-238mm (F3.6-5.6) lens
  • 179g - 100 x 57 x 26mm
  • Announced January 2010
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Olympus TG-310 vs Sony W370 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Olympus TG-310 vs Sony W370, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Olympus and Sony. The resolution of the TG-310 (14MP) and the W370 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The TG-310 was released 13 months after the W370 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the TG-310 matches up against the W370 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-310 over the Sony W370

 TG-310 W370 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011January 2010Newer by 13 months

Reasons to pick Sony W370 over the Olympus TG-310

 W370 TG-310 
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Olympus TG-310 and Sony W370

 TG-310 W370 
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Olympus TG-310 vs Sony W370 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera, you need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Olympus TG-310 features exterior measurements of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Sony W370 has proportions of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the TG-310 against the W370.

Olympus TG-310 vs Sony W370 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TG-310 and W370 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Olympus TG-310 vs Sony W370 top view buttons comparison

Olympus TG-310 vs Sony W370 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions just by checking out specifications. The pic below might give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the TG-310 and W370.

To sum up, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of images though you should really take the release date of the cameras into account. The more recent TG-310 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Olympus TG-310 vs Sony W370 sensor size comparison

Olympus TG-310 vs Sony W370 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus TG-310 vs Sony W370 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus TG-310 Portrait photography details
Sony W370 Portrait photography details
33
good megapixels (14MP)
has face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
28
good resolution (14MP)
no manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Olympus TG-310 Street photography features
Sony W370 Street photography features
66
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
lighter than competition in class (155 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Olympus TG-310 Sports photography info
Sony W370 Sports photography info
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has tracking focus
environment proofing
max frames per second low (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (150 shots)
no phase detect AF
34
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
slow frames per second (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Olympus TG-310 Travel photography information
Sony W370 Travel photography information
67
lighter than competition in class (155g)
environment proofing
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
terrible battery power (150 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
58
good resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse function
does not posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (34mm)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Olympus TG-310
Landscape photography with Sony W370
39
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14MP)
environment proofing
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
terrible battery power (150 shots)
does not have Timelapse recording
37
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (34mm)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
no manual mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus TG-310 as a Vlogging camera
Sony W370 as a Vlogging camera
32
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focusing
lighter than competition in class (155g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone socket
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (34mm)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
does not posses selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone socket
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Olympus TG-310 vs Sony W370 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus TG-310 and Sony W370
 Olympus TG-310Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370
General Information
Brand Olympus Sony
Model type Olympus TG-310 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-01-06 2010-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by TruePic III+ -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-102mm (3.6x) 34-238mm (7.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-5.9 f/3.6-5.6
Macro focusing range 3cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech TFT Color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 2s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.20 m 5.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 155 grams (0.34 pounds) 179 grams (0.39 pounds)
Dimensions 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") 100 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 150 pictures -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID LI-42B NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $0 $230